• Educational Qualification: Master's Degree in Political Science with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD) and UGC-NET qualification or Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations.
• API Score Requirement: Minimum API score of 55 for UR/OBC/EWS candidates and 50 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
• DU Ad-hoc Panel: Name must be registered in the current Ad-hoc/Guest panel of the Department of Political Science, University of Delhi.
Contractual / RegularSep. 1, 2026
Kamala Nehru College Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in for 01 Guest Assistant Professor (Political Science)
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Sep. 1, 2026Assistant Professor (Guest Basis) - Political Science
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Crucial Recruitment Dates
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Published
Aug 31, 2026
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Starts
Aug 31, 2026
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Deadline
Sep 7, 2026
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Exam Date
TBA
Application Window31 Aug – 7 Sep 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
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Educational Qualification
Age Limit & Relaxations
Age criteria as per UGC guidelines for Guest Faculty (up to 70 years of age).
Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceMulti-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.
Verification of Original Testimonials, Category Certificates & API Score Calculation Sheet (September 07, 2026 at 11:00 AM)
OfflineQualifying Only
Walk-in Interview before the College Selection Committee (September 07, 2026 at 11:30 AM)
OfflineMerit Scored
Selection is conducted through in-person verification of API score sheets, DU panel empanelment, and original academic credentials, followed by a Walk-in Interview before the Selection Committee on September 07, 2026, at 11:30 AM in the Committee Room, Kamala Nehru College, New Delhi.
Evaluation Rubric & Screening Matrix
Verified Official SourceMulti-parameter scoring system used by the evaluation board for candidate screening.
| Evaluation Parameter / Component | Max Marks / Weightage | Assessment Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Academic Record & Research Publications (API Score Matrix as per UGC Regulations Table 3A) | ||
| Subject Knowledge in Political Science & Pedagogical Communication | ||
| Interview Presentation, Research Vision & Viva-Voce Interaction |
Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory
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Kamala Nehru College is a leading constituent college of the University of Delhi located at August Kranti Marg, South Delhi. Guest Assistant Professors teach undergraduate courses under the UGCF-NEP 2020 curriculum, delivering lectures, assessing student assignments, and engaging in departmental seminars. The role offers a stimulating academic collegiate environment, flexible lecture scheduling, and rich interaction with faculty and students, without administrative administrative burdens.
Posting & Transfer Policy
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Temporary semester-based assignment on Guest basis against sanctioned workload. Confers no right or lien for permanent absorption or regular status. The appointment automatically terminates at the close of the academic semester or upon appointment of a regular faculty member.
Career & Promotion Ladder
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Fixed honorarium of ₹1,500/- per lecture (up to ₹50,000/- monthly). While no internal promotion exists for guest faculty, university teaching experience gained at a top DU college earns valuable API points for regular Assistant Professor appointments across central universities.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps
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- Walk-in Reporting Time: Candidates must report strictly 30 minutes before the scheduled time (at 11:00 AM on September 07, 2026) for document and API verification.
- DU Panel Empanelment Prerequisite: Only candidates whose names appear in the ad-hoc / guest panel of the Department of Political Science, University of Delhi, are eligible.
- Mandatory Dossier: Candidates must bring a signed resume, API score calculation sheet, original certificates, category/PwBD documents, and self-attested photocopies.
- No TA/DA: No travel or daily allowance is admissible for attending the walk-in interview.
Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale
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Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
- UR1
Total Vacancies1
Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration
Honorarium of ₹1,500/- per lecture, capped at ₹50,000/- per month under UGC norms.
Honorarium of ₹1,500/- per lecture, subject to a maximum ceiling of ₹50,000/- per month. Allowances, pension, gratuity, and leave benefits are not admissible.
How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?
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Application Procedure
Interested candidates must appear for a Walk-in Interview in the Committee Room of Kamala Nehru College. Follow these instructions:
- Bring a duly signed Resume, API Score Calculation Sheet, and all original certificates/testimonials (including caste/category/PwBD certificates, if applicable) at the time of the interview.
- Report 30 minutes before the scheduled time of the interview for verification of documents and API score.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for attending the interview.
Application Fee & Category Concessions
No application fee is payable (Nil for all candidates).
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Crucial Recruitment Dates
Official schedule & key deadlines
Published
Aug 31, 2026
2
Starts
Aug 31, 2026
3
Deadline
Sep 7, 2026
4
Exam Date
TBA
Application Window31 Aug – 7 Sep 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced
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Kamala Nehru College, University of Delhi
Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceMulti-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.
Verification of Original Testimonials, Category Certificates & API Score Calculation Sheet (September 07, 2026 at 11:00 AM)
OfflineQualifying Only
Walk-in Interview before the College Selection Committee (September 07, 2026 at 11:30 AM)
OfflineMerit Scored
Selection is conducted through in-person verification of API score sheets, DU panel empanelment, and original academic credentials, followed by a Walk-in Interview before the Selection Committee on September 07, 2026, at 11:30 AM in the Committee Room, Kamala Nehru College, New Delhi.
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The walk-in interview is scheduled on September 07, 2026, at 11:30 AM in the Committee Room of Kamala Nehru College, August Kranti Marg, New Delhi - 110049 (reporting time 11:00 AM).
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